Users Guide
Important Information
Product Registration
Table of Contents
Connections and Setup
Position cables properly to avoid audio interference
Connection Pictures
Types of discs your DVD player can play
Audio/video
Components Cables Needed
Coaxial
To watch one program while you record another
To play a videotape
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + VCR optional
Go to
To play a disc or a show you’ve
Recorded to the Digital Media Recorder
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + Cable Box
Connect the VCR to the TV optional
To watch TV satellite programming
Than the one pictured here
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver
Connect the satellite receiver to the TV
Please Read This Before Using the Digital Audio Jacks
Digital Media Recorder’s Audio Jacks
Output Audio L left
R right
Link cable
Setup and Connections
Install Batteries in the Remote
Complete the Interactive Setup
Turn on the TV and Digital Media Recorder
Guide Plus+ setup
Connection List
3d. Confirming Your Settings
Satellite Receiver
Channel Search
Channel List
Guide Plus+ Program Guide
What to Expect
Turn on the Digital Media Recorder to Watch TV
How to find your TV’s Video Input Channel
Button/Switch On the TV
Button on TV remote
Channel Number
Chapter
Remote Control
Explanation of Buttons
Programming the Remote to Operate your TV
Remote Control
Find out if the remote can operate your TV
Television Codes
1003, 1004, 1006, 1019, 1020
Remote Control
VCR Codes
Audio Receivers RCA and Dimensia
Cable Box
Satellite
Using the Recorder’s Features
Using the Recorder’s Features
Setting up timer recordings to record programs automatically
Recording from the Guide Plus+ on-screen programming guide
Copying music or pictures to the Digital Media Recorder
Copying from a disc to the Recorder’s hard disk drive
Copying music or pictures from a compact flash card
Renaming picture and/or music files
Playing programs you’ve recorded
Guide Plus+ System Menu Bar
Using the Guide Plus+ System
About Guide Plus+ System Program Guide
Listings Guide
Sort
Action buttons
Locking the Video Window
Setup
News
Messages
Promotions and Advertising
Playing Discs
Chapter
To Load and Play Discs
Using Different Menus
Regional Coding
Playing Discs
Search Options
Playback options
Quick Fast Forward and Quick Reverse
Time display Track
Using the On-Screen Info Display
Time display Chapter Audio Angle Title Subtitles Repeat
Playing Discs DVDs
Time Display
Selecting a Title on DVDs or a Track on CDs
Selecting a Chapter
Using the Repeat Feature
Repeating Titles, Chapters, or Tracks
AB Repeat
Changing the Audio Language
Play Mode Feature Audio CDs
Changing the Camera Angle
Random
Program
Playing Discs Audio CDs
Playing Video CDs VCDs
IntroScan
Playback Control PBC
For more help and recommendations about MP3 files, go to
Playing Discs MP3s
Playing MP3 Discs
Playing Discs Jpeg files
Viewing Jpeg files
Slide Show
Saving Jpeg files to the hard disk drive
Menu System
How to navigate through on-screen menus
Menu System
Overview of the Digital Media Recorder’s Menu System
Main Menu
Channels
Disc Menu
Video
Music
Pictures
Recordings
Setup
Memory Card
Lock and Unlock
Using Parental Controls
Password
Unrated Titles
Rating Limits
To set Ratings
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Additional Information
No sound or distorted sound
Can’t advance through a movie
Picture is distorted and/or fuzzy
Play doesn’t begin
Lost the remote control
Remote won’t work
Can’t program the remote
Can’t get to Digital Media Recorder’s main menu
Maintenance of Cabinet
Cleaning Discs
Handling Cautions
Formation of Condensation
Back of the Digital Media Recorder
Explanation of Jacks from left to right
Front Panel Controls
Underneath the door
Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables
Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables
Video Jacks and Cables
Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type
Limited Warranty
What your warranty covers
How you get service
For how long after your purchase
What your warranty does not cover
Limitation of Warranty
How state law relates to warranty
If you purchased your product outside the United States
Accessory Information
Memory Card Readers* Not Pictured
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